[Patentpractice] payment outage over the weekend

[Carl Oppedahl]

Cross-posting from the e-trademarks listserv ... looks like "the USPTO 
storefronts" will be broken so far as money is concerned, for a period 
of time on Saturday.  I imagine that could affect patent center.



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Subject: 	[E-trademarks] payment outage over the weekend
Date: 	Thu, 15 Aug 2024 16:56:53 -0500
From: 	Tim Ackermann via E-trademarks <e-trademarks at oppedahl-lists.com>
Reply-To: 	For trademark practitioners. This is not for laypersons to 
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To: 	Carl Oppedahl <e-trademarks at oppedahl-lists.com>
CC: 	Tim Ackermann <tim at ackermannlaw.com>



Per USPTO:


    Payment Outage- Sat. August 17

Due to system maintenance, *customers will be unable to submit fee 
payments across the USPTO storefronts between Midnight-6am ET on 
Saturday, August 17.*
Please see the USPTO system status page 
<https://www.uspto.gov/blog/ebiz/> for details on alternative payment 
options during the maintenance window.


    Credit Card Payment Outage- Sat. August 17

Due to system maintenance of our third-party credit card processing 
service, *we will be unable to accept credit/debit card payments between 
6pm-10pm ET on Saturday, August 17.*
Please see the USPTO system status page 
<https://www.uspto.gov/blog/ebiz/> for information on alternative 
payment options during the maintenance window.

Tim Ackermann
The Ackermann Law Firm

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